Serious unclassified road crash in Hartlepool TS25 on 24 January 2017 at 17:19 involving a Ford Fiesta
A bicycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool at 17:19 on Tuesday 24 January 2017. The 28-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65806, longitude -1.23761, in the TS25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hartlepool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fens & Greatham, Hartlepool, TS25 2LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017170H10057
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2004.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 5 April 2004
16 m awayRef 2004170H10744
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 22 May 1981
27 m awayRef 198117G100303
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 30 September 1984
30 m awayRef 198417J200585
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 1 December 1988
30 m awayRef 198817K102222
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 13 August 1993
40 m awayRef 199317H100467
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 17 February 1990
40 m awayRef 199017K100342
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 28, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2017170H10057 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hartlepool road accident statistics for 2017.